Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1887-05-23
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Glover.
Mr.. Kelton has been doing quite
business here among the farmers with
his seeder.
The Treasure Seekers of the c. l.. S.
C. will meet with Mrs. Hunt on Monday
evening May 30th.
Mrs. Emily Glidden has moved from
the Joe. Drew tenement which she has
so long occupied, into the brick house
occupied by Isaac Smith.
DIR. III. H. Hill and wife are in town
visiting at her fathers, Joseph Drew;
Mrs. E. W. Pierce and children have
returned from their visit to Canton, n.
Y
The dedicatory exercises of the new
band stand were very pleasing, and
quite a crowd turned out to hear them.
Both band and band stand are credit
to the place. The speaking was very
pleasant and appropriate.
Memorial services will be held here by
Mason Post on Sunday and Monday heXt.
The memorial sermon will be preached at
the Universalst church by Rev Mr. Pierce
at l O'Clock i'm the afternoon. On Monday
at the Cong church. at 10 o'clock a m,
there will be the ritual service, followed
ay an address by W. S. JENNIE, to which
all soldiers and the public are cordially
invited. Decoration of the graves in the
afternoon
West Glover
Rev. Mr.. Jenne, the new Methodist
preacher. is well received in this part of
the town.
S. NJ Skinner is keeping the fine stall
lion colt belonging to Fred SiscO. at
Henry Cutters stable.
The news from Mr.. Cutler, who was
recently carried to Brattleboro, is not I'M
favorable, although there is no great
change in his condition.
Greensboro Bend.
The railroad cottage car is back here,
and the wood shed is being filed with
wood
Decoration day will he observed by
Burnside Post, assisted by Lamoille
Valley Div No. %, Sons Of Temperance.
1rasbur@h.
Charles Fisher and Arnold Caples are
running the road machine this year
The n G.. H. BIS are to have straw
berry festival in the Cong. vestry Friday
evening, May 81.
S. W. and C. S. Allen and J. d. and
Johnnie Cotton are to work on E. F. Dut-
| tons house in Barton this summer.
Mary Thompson has gone to Great
Falls, n. H., to visit her sister Maggie,
| and her uncle, Rev. j. NJ buttons family.
Flora Church has a Gala lily which
now stands about six feet high and has
three blossoms and five buds on it. 1t
has attained its present size and borne 10
/ blossoms since September.
Brewster's mill is not running owing
to lack of logs. He has logs on the
rolling bank and others in Albany, but
| the pond and river are full of logs be-
longing to the International Co., which
can not be run over the dams.
Lowell.
Transfers are busy hauling lumber to
| Barton Landing.
now much better.
Geo Ramsdell has been painting his
house. 1t is to be occupied by the new
foreman in the steam mill.
Irwin Stephenson, of the firm of Ste
phenson and Asletine, left week since
to make purchases III Boston
The community was shocked at the sad
news of the death of Mr.. and Mrs. Fas-
sett of Moretown, who were burned in
the flames of the buildings where they re-
sided.
w f. Curtis left on the 10th inst for
Boston to purchase goods. He was &C
companied by his sister, Mrs. L, Stannard,
who is to reside with her brother, ID. f.
Curtis of Boston.
Mr.. Carpenter, the partner of Solomon
Morton, occupies the house of Hart Stan
nard. Mr.. Stannard and family have gone
to live on the place where Mr.. Stannard
spent most of his boyhood with his moth
er.
DR. Hill has returned from Manchester,
| y. H.. where he has been with DIR. Tenn
pleton. 1t is reported that Dr. t., the
teacher of DR. Hill, is going there to re-
side. The sick have been lamenting the
absence of DIR. HILL but we have no rea-
son to complain, no man is absent less,
or more attentive to the duties of his pro-
fessiOn.
Newport.
H. S. Lawrence has returned from his
trip in good spirit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ned. Dudley have gone
to visit friends at Montreal
Capt. Smith is building house on a
lot recently purchased of f. B. Town.
Frank Mitchell is building a house on
| Eastern Avenue for the Messrs. Chilsons.
Miss Laura Alexander has a class in
music at Coventry, consisting of 10 pu-
pills.
The addition to Hibbard's block is
being rapidly pushed forward by the
contractor, Mr.. George Sanderson, assist
ed by a force of competent workmen.
At the close of the spring term at the
Newport Academy last Friday evening,
the successful candidates for prize speak
ing were John ID. Willard and Ruth Col
| by.
G. Z. West and NJ. T. Hamilton are
both putting new foundations under their
houses and otherwise improving their
buildings.
j. H. Searles and son, have just COM
pleted large building for storehouse,
and will at once proceed to build an adj